Europe and Central Asia

Norway – Norwegian Ornithological Society (NOF)

BirdLife Partner

Founded in 1957
Members: 8778
Staff: 10
Sandgata, Trondheim, NO, 7012
Tel. +47 7384 1640; Fax +47 7384 1641
nof@birdlife.no
www.birdlife.no
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Mission of the organisation

To protect nature, and especially fauna relating to birds, and to constitute a link between people interested in birds in Norway.

Key Activities

  • Protection of bird habitats
  • Running conservation-related projects on several threatened and near-threatened birds species both within Norway and abroad
  • Public information on the significance of protecting birds
  • Publishing membership magazines

 

News

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28 Jun 2018

Don't bank on it! Sweden gets credit it may not deserve

In December 2016, the Swedish government proudly proposed four new marine protected are
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Europe and Central AsiaSweden
7 Sep 2018

Algarve fires menace Bonelli’s Eagle

After the recent fires across the Algarve, BirdLife’s Portuguese partner, SPEA, sounds the alarm for the region’s important Bonelli’s Eagle population.
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Europe and Central AsiaPortugal
Odysseus and the Sirens, Otto Greiner
2 Feb 2018

A small rock holds back a great wave

In the editorial for our Europe & Central Asia newsletter, Ariel Brunner contemplates the 'Homeric' journey ahead through the political waters of 2018
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Europe and Central Asia
4 Jun 2018

CAP overhaul in Bulgaria could serve both farmers and nature, study says

At a workshop with politicians, farmers and NGOs, the German BirdLife-Partner NABU and
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Europe and Central AsiaBulgaria
Dr Vladimir Ivanovskihas pioneered tecniques for raptor protection in Belarus
3 Feb 2018

Saluting the brave Nature’s Heroes of Belarus

The three Nature's Heroes chosen by APB—BirdLife Belarus can be considered heroes in a more conventional sense. One climbs to dizzying heights to study the nests of raptors, with only a few old canvas straps to keep him...
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Europe and Central AsiaBelarus
25 Jan 2018

Devastating blow for wildlife and climate

Thursday, 18 January 2018’s vote by MEPs on the future of renewable energy in Europe wa
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Europe and Central Asia
28 Jun 2018

Spain, France and Italy - The three (not-so) Wise Monkeys

The western Mediterranean’s tremendous natural beauty is a marine marvel that fulfils m
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Europe and Central Asia
5 Dec 2018

Water - You don't know what you've got till it's gone

Many European governments want to weaken the EU’s water protection law. YOU can tell the European Commission to #ProtectWater by signing your name in the form below.
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Europe and Central Asia
Nimrod Mifsud, a BirdLife Malta volunteer for over ten years and their 2018 Nature's Hero
28 Jun 2018

The hero working to make Malta's skies safe for migrant birds

Nature's Hero Nimrod Mifsud, a BirdLife Malta volunteer for over ten years, has shown passion and drive in his efforts to help birds migrating over Malta leave safely without persecution
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Europe and Central AsiaMalta
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